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The shell of Gawker has settled with Hulk Hogan for $31 million, ending a years-long fight that led to the media company's bankruptcy, the shutdown of Gawker.com and the sale of Gawker's other sites to Spanish-language broadcaster Univision.
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Founded in 2003 as a gossipy blog about Manhattan's media elite, Gawker pioneered the irreverent, snarky tone that has become ubiquitous online. From revealing Tom Cruise's Scientology recruitment video to publishing the Hulk Hogan sex tape that...

Peter Thiel, whose early stakes in companies like PayPal Holdings Inc. and Facebook Inc. made him a billionaire, has reason to hate online media company Gawker.
Thiel compared Gawker's sardonic tech blog Valleywag to the terrorist group Al...

The six jurors who sided with Hulk Hogan in his lawsuit over the publication of a sex tape said they believe the ex-pro wrestler was emotionally distressed over it. In an ABC News interview that aired Thursday morning, the jurors said that despite Hogan's...

The woman who had sex with Hulk Hogan on video testified Wednesday that she didn't know their encounter was being filmed and said she was very upset that her then-husband had recorded the encounter.
The jury in the Hulk Hogan civil trial on Wednesday saw...

The founder of Gawker Media underwent a bruising cross-examination Tuesday by a lawyer for former pro wrestler Hulk Hogan as a trial continued for a second week in Hogan's lawsuit over a sex video.
At one point, attorney Kenneth Turkel had Nick Denton...

As testimony in the Hulk Hogan sex video trial entered its second week, the case with serious legal implications was once again centered on salacious details.
An editor who worked on a disputed post on the Gawker gossip website was asked by a juror if...

Jurors in the Hulk Hogan sex video trial heard Wednesday from a University of Florida journalism professor who questioned the Gawker website's decision not to contact Hogan, the woman in the video or the woman's husband when it posted the video.
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Just before he was about to step into a Florida courtroom Tuesday morning, former pro wrestler Hulk Hogan issued a tweet to his 1.4 million followers.
"Time for the real main event! "I AM" going to slam another Giant! Hogan vrs Gawker!...

The battle for the soul of Gawker is underway. Presuming the publication has one, that is. On one side is the management team that decided to pull down an article outing a Conde Nast executive less than 24 hours after it was published and roundly...